TBI

Veterans Can Qualify for Increased Disability due to TBI

  Veterans Can Qualify for Increased Disability due to TBI   By Debbie Gregory Over the last several years, traumatic…

6 years ago

Vets with TBI at Increased Risk for Dementia

Vets with TBI at Increased Risk for Dementia By Debbie Gregory. After reviewing the medical records of more than 350,000…

7 years ago

New VA Online Wizard Aims to Upgrade Your Discharge

By Debbie Gregory. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has launched a new online wizard that will assist veterans who…

7 years ago

How California Plans to Help Veterans with Traumatic Brain Injury

By Debbie Gregory. Hundreds of thousands of military personnel have been diagnosed with some level of traumatic brain injury (TBI)…

7 years ago

Wearable Technology May Determine Severity of TBIs

By Debbie Gregory. Modern body armor better protects warfighters against shrapnel from explosive blasts. However, they still face a hidden…

8 years ago

Pardons Sought for Troops Discharged for Mental Health-related Offenses

By Debbie Gregory. Military veteran advocates are urging President Barack Obama and President-elect Donald Trump to join forces and pardon…

8 years ago

Top Ten Tips for Vets to Achieve Successful Civilian Careers

By Debbie Gregory. Transitioning from the military is an exciting time in your life, but it can also be a…

8 years ago

BrainScope’s Diagnostic Device for TBI/Concussion Cleared by FDA

By Debbie Gregory. BrainScope, a Maryland-based biotech firm is working on an easier way to diagnose concussions. The medical neuro-technology…

8 years ago

Quadruple Amputee Marine Veteran Receives Double Arm Transplant

By Debbie Gregory. During his first tour of duty, Retired Marine Sgt. John Peck suffered a traumatic brain injury. But…

8 years ago

Should Separation Policy Address Service-related Trauma?

By Debbie Gregory. Last month, Sens. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.), Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), Susan Collins (R-Maine), Amy Klobuchar…

8 years ago